Brazil ; Forests in the Balance: Challenges of Conservation with Development

from the Table of Contents: Foreword; Acknowledgments; Acronyms; Summary; Introduction; The Forests and Forest Sector in Brazil: How Much Forest is There?; The Economic Importance of Brazil's Forests; Pressures on the Forests; Protecting Brazil's Forests: The Role of Parks and Plantations; Important Issues in the Forest Sector; The World Bank and Brazil: Overview; The Bank Program in Brazil; Evaluation of the Bank Program in Brazil; Summary and Conclusion; Annexes;